Common Writer in Modern History

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Common Writer in Modern History

Lyons, Martyn

Manchester University Press

12/2023

264

Dura

Inglês

9781526170750

15 a 20 dias

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Notes on contributors
1 The common writer in history - Martyn Lyons
2 Writings on the walls: approaches to graffiti in the early modern Hispanic world - Antonio Castillo Gomez
3 'No more for Now or Praps Never': the meaning and function of pauper writing in Britain, 1750s to early 1900s - Steven King
4 Common writers in German-speaking countries from the eighteenth to the twentieth century as agents of a language history from below - Stephan Elspass
5 Narrating injuries and injustices: life stories in the struggle for working-class rights in Britain, 1820-1945 - T. G. Ashplant
6 Music and affective signalling in an immigrant letter from 1844 - David A. Gerber
7 Pen, paper and peasants: the rise of vernacular literacy practices in nineteenth-century Iceland - Sigur?ur Gylfi Magnusson and Davi? Olafsson
8 Questioning 'the common writer': ordinary writings from the Emagusheni trading station, Pondoland, 1880-84 - Liz Stanley
9 Madlands: Vincenzo Rabito as a writer - David Moss
10 Copying, citing and creative rewriting: the transmission of texts and ideas in Finnish handwritten newspapers - Kirsti Salmi-Niklander and Risto Turunen
11 Choreographing correspondences: how the state shaped soldiers' mail in the US and Red Armies during the Second World War - Brandon Schechter
12 'Dear Prime Minister': the rhetoric of apology and affiliation in letters to Robert Menzies, Australian Prime Minister, 1949-66 - Martyn Lyons
Select bibliography -- .
written culture; graffiti; language change; Poor Law; correspondence; Iceland; Vincenzo Rabito; writing upwards; life writing; ordinary writings